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Form G-325A: Biographic Information (for Deferred Action)

Form G-325A is a Biographic Information sheet used by USCIS for certain immigration benefits, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). It collects personal history and is filed with the main benefit application.

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Form Overview

USCIS Form G-325A - Biographic Information (for Deferred Action)

Form G-325A is a Biographic Information sheet used by USCIS for certain immigration benefits, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). It collects personal history and is filed with the main benefit application.

It captures name, aliases, birth data, marital status, residence, employment, education, and travel outside the U.S. since age 16.

Risk Radar

Scan points
  • 1A single typo can trigger a Request for Evidence and stall your DACA case.
  • 2Missing middle name or alias
  • 3Incorrect dates of residence or travel
  • 4Unsigned form
  • 5Using an outdated edition of the form

Plain English

Think of G-325A as a detailed personal questionnaire. USCIS uses it to verify your name, address, employment, and travel history when you ask for deferred action. You fill it out once and attach it to the DACA packet.

Submission Date

  • Filing date: G-325A is submitted at the same time as the primary DACA filing and must be included with the initial application package.
  • Preparation window: collect IDs, supporting records, and signatures in advance.
  • Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.

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What this form is for

  • Use this form when filing a DACA initial or renewal application.
  • Do not use it for asylum, adjustment of status, or naturalization filings.
  • If you already submitted a G-325A with a previous petition, you may not need to resend it.

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Applying for asylum

Requires separate biographic sheet

Verify which form the instructions request

Form I-589

Adjusting status to permanent resident

Uses a newer biographic form (G-325A replaced by Part 2 of I-485)

Check current I-485 instructions

Form I-485

Renewing DACA after 2‑year period

G-325A still required unless USCIS updates guidance

Confirm with latest DACA filing notice

Form I-821D + I-765

Deadline or filing window

DACA applications must be filed during an open filing window announced by USCIS. The G-325A must be included with the application submitted before the window closes. If the window is not announced, the deadline is unknown until USCIS releases a notice.

Checklist

What you need before filling it out

1

Full name

Government ID (passport, driver’s license) · Applicant’s personal documents

Misspelling or missing middle nameHigh
2

Date of birth

Birth certificate or passport · Vital records

Wrong year or monthHigh
3

Residence history

Lease agreements, utility bills · Personal records

Gaps or overlapping datesMedium
4

Employment history

Pay stubs, employer letters · Work records

Incomplete employer namesMedium
5

Travel outside U.S.

Passport entry/exit stamps · Travel records

Omitted trips >30 daysMedium

Before you submit

  1. 1Use the latest edition of Form G-325A.
  2. 2Complete every field; write “N/A” if not applicable.
  3. 3Check dates for consistency with other DACA documents.
  4. 4Print in black ink or type; avoid pencil.
  5. 5Sign and date the form in the signature block.
  6. 6Attach the form to the DACA packet in the order specified.
  7. 7If filing online, upload a clear PDF version.
  8. 8Include a copy of a valid ID for name verification.
  9. 9Double‑check the mailing address against the current DACA instructions.
  10. 10Retain a copy of the completed form for your records.
  11. 11Confirm that no pages are stapled together if the package requires loose sheets.

How to file this form

  1. 1Download the current G-325A PDF from USCIS.gov.
  2. 2Open the PDF in a PDF editor and fill in all fields.
  3. 3Print the completed form on white 8.5" x 11" paper.
  4. 4Sign the form with a black ink pen.
  5. 5Place the signed form in the DACA packet as instructed.
  6. 6Mail the packet via USPS Priority or trackable service to the listed lockbox.
  7. 7If using the USCIS online portal, scan the signed form and upload it.

Known limitations

  1. 1The form does not collect biometric data; separate appointments may be required.
  2. 2USCIS may replace G-325A with a different biographic section in future updates.
  3. 3No fee is listed on the form itself; fee information must be taken from the DACA filing notice.
  4. 4The form does not ask for criminal history; that is covered on other DACA forms.

Field map

Compact field-by-field guide

7 fields

Applicant Info

3 items

Full Legal Name

Your current legal name.

Requiredtext
Date of Birth

MM/DD/YYYY.

Requireddate
A-Number

Alien Registration Number if previously assigned.

text

Details

1 items

Basis for Application

The specific reason or legal basis for filing this form.

Requiredtext

Evidence

1 items

Supporting Documentation

List of documents supporting this application.

Requiredtext

Signatures

2 items

Applicant Signature

Sign under penalty of perjury.

Requiredsignature
Date of Signature

MM/DD/YYYY.

Requireddate
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Current form status
USCIS

Check the USCIS website for the current edition date and any fee updates before filing. The form itself has no filing fee, but the overall DACA package may have a fee.

What changed or needs a fresh check

  • Edition date – verify the PDF shows the most recent date (e.g., 02/02/2024).
  • Fee – G-325A itself has no fee; confirm the overall DACA package fee.
  • Mailing address – use the address listed in the current DACA filing instructions.
  • Signature line – ensure the applicant signs in ink or types a digital signature if filing online.
  • Page count – all pages must be included; do not omit the supplemental pages.

Quick Facts

The applicant (or a legal representative on the applicant’s behalf) files this form.
It captures name, aliases, birth data, marital status, residence, employment, education, and travel outside the U.S. since age 16.
G-325A is submitted at the same time as the primary DACA filing and must be included with the initial application package.
Mail the completed form to the USCIS lockbox address listed in the DACA filing instructions, or upload it electronically if using the USCIS online portal (if available).
Errors or omissions can cause delays, requests for evidence, or denial of the deferred‑action request.
1. Download the latest G-325A PDF from USCIS.gov. 2. Fill it out in black ink or type directly in the PDF. 3. Review each section for completeness and correct dates. 4. Sign and date the form in the designated box. 5. Attach it to the DACA packet or upload as instructed.

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After you file

  1. 1Keep the mailing receipt and tracking number.
  2. 2Save a digital copy of the signed G-325A for future reference.
  3. 3Monitor USCIS case status online using the receipt number from the DACA filing.
  4. 4Respond promptly to any Request for Evidence (RFE) referencing biographic details.
  5. 5Update your personal address with USCIS if it changes during processing.
  6. 6Store all DACA correspondence in a dedicated folder.
  7. 7If approved, retain the approved G-325A as part of your immigration record.

Sources

  • SRCUSCIS Form G-325A PDF header shows “Biographic Information” and edition date.
  • SRCUSCIS DACA filing instructions list G-325A as a required attachment.
  • SRCUSCIS website states G-325A has no filing fee.
  • SRCUSCIS lockbox address for DACA applications is provided in the latest DACA notice.
  • SRCUSCIS guidance notes that signatures must be in ink or electronic if filed online.
  • SRCNot clearly stated in the provided official sourceexact deadline windows for DACA filing.
  • SRCNot clearly stated in the provided official sourcewhether online upload is currently permitted for G-325A.

Common confusion points

G-325A vs. I-485 Part 2

Both collect biographic data; I-485 replaces G-325A for adjustment cases

Verify which primary form you are filing.

Signature requirement

Some think a typed name suffices

Ensure a handwritten or electronic signature is present.

Travel history length

Applicants often list trips under 30 days only

USCIS asks for any travel of 30 days or more since age 16.

Use of “N/A”

Some leave fields blank

Write “N/A” to avoid appearing incomplete.

Edition date

Older PDFs still circulate online

Compare the PDF date with the one listed on USCIS.gov.

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